Napoleon

  • Napoleons Birth

    Napoleons born
  • Becomes officer in French artillery

    Becomes officer
  • Becomes a General in the French Army

    Becomes general
  • Napoleon becomes head of the French state, establishes the consulate

  • Concordat signed

    Reestablished the Roman Catholic Church in France.
  • “First Consul for Life”

  • The Napoleonic Code

    Forbade privileges based on birth, allowed freedom of religion, and specified that government jobs should go to the most qualified.
  • “Emperor of the French”

    Became emperor
  • Trafalgar

  • “Continental System”

  • Campaign in Russia

    Invades Russia
  • Elba

  • Congress of Vienna

  • Waterloo

  • St. Helena

    Exiled
  • Death of Napoleon